Find coaches from Oakland to Truckee

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Next departures from Oakland to Truckee on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
West Oakland BART
10065 Donner Pass Rd, TruckeeCheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Truckee

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Truckee. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
5h 15mAverage duration
250 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$31 - US$49Average duration5h 15m
6kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$59 - US$150Average duration6h 37m
23kg CO₂e

Bus Oakland to Truckee: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$34
Average bus trip duration5h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure07:00
Distance250 km

Oakland to Truckee Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Oakland to Truckee.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Oakland to Truckee.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Truckee from Oakland, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Truckee

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Oakland to Truckee cost?

    The bus ticket price from Oakland to Truckee starts at US$31. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Oakland to Truckee is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Oakland to Truckee?

    The average travel time between Oakland and Truckee is around 5h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 249 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Oakland and Truckee?

    The number of buses from Oakland to Truckee can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Oakland to Truckee by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Oakland to Truckee?

    When taking the bus from Oakland to Truckee, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$26
29/10
US$26
Today
US$28
31/10
US$26
01/11
US$30
02/11
US$38
03/11
US$25
04/11
US$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oakland to Truckee was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oakland to Truckee as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$38 for a bus ticket from Oakland to Truckee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-11-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Oakland to Truckee but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Oakland to Truckee.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Oakland to Truckee.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Oakland to Truckee, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Truckee?

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Will you be returning to Oakland by bus?

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